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MS SB2959

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

3/23/2011

Primary Sponsor

Tommy Dickerson

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Origin

Senate

2011 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Allows persons to take shrimp with a cast net in bays located within and surrounding Bay St. Louis, Biloxi, Gautier, Ocean Springs, and Pascagoula
  • Establishes a limit of 50 pounds of shrimp per person per day for personal consumption
  • Requires cast nets to not exceed 12 feet in length
  • Expands the geographic scope to include Gautier and Ocean Springs in addition to previously named cities
  • Takes effect July 1, 2011

Legislative Description

Marine Resources; clarify the taking of shrimp for personal consumption.

Last Action

Approved by Governor

3/23/2011

Full Bill Text

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